Pandan Coconut Cake
Light and fragrant Pandan Coconut Cake made with pandan juice and coconut milk, offering a delicate floral aroma and moist texture. A classic Southeast Asian dessert perfect for any occasion.
- Author: ssam
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 35 mins
- Total Time: 50 mins
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: Southeast Asian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup rice flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup pandan juice (fresh or bottled)
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
- Optional: toasted coconut for garnish
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour an 8-inch round cake pan.
- 2. In a bowl, mix flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- 3. In another bowl, whisk eggs, coconut milk, pandan juice, and oil.
- 4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing until smooth.
- 5. Fold in shredded coconut.
- 6. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- 7. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- 8. Cool in pan 10 minutes, then transfer to wire rack.
- 9. Garnish with toasted coconut if desired.
Notes
- Use fresh pandan juice for best aroma.
- Rice flour adds subtle texture unique to pandan cake.
- Serve at room temperature.
- Great with tea or coffee.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: pandan cake, coconut cake, southeast asian dessert, fragrant cake